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War Department,
Bureau Refugees, freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
Washington, December 18th, 1868,.

Genl. O. Brown
Assistant = Commissioner,
Richmond Va

Genl,
By direction of the Secretary of War, and in accordance with your request of _____ the appointment of Mr. D.V. Purington as a Clerk in the State of Va, made July 20, 1867, from this Office, is hereby revoked to date Decr. 31st, 1868,.

By order of Maj. - Gen. O. O. Howard, Commissioner.

E. Whittlesey  
Act. Asst. Adj. = General.

[[STAMP]] STATE OF VIRGINIA. BUREAU OF R.F. & A.L. 
* * * REC. HD. QRS. ASST. COMMISSIONER DEC 20 1868 [[/STAMP]]